Ethnobotany of Solieria robusta (Gigartinales, Rhodophyta) in Zamboanga, Philippines
Abstract
A market survey was made at the Zamboanga City public market to determine the diversity of economic macrobenthic algae sold by the local population. Interviews were conducted to obtain information on local names, uses, stock distribution, method of harvest, seasonality, and some aspects of marketing practices.
Published
2007-09-10
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Keywords
ethnobotany; Solieria robusta; seaweed utilization
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